Status:

RECRUITING

Feasibility of Using Surplus qFIT Samples to Investigate the Gut Microbiota.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Aberdeen

Collaborating Sponsors:

NHS Grampian

Conditions:

Gut Microbiota

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

The Scottish Bowel Screening Programme is an enormous potential research resource; half a million people in Scotland do their bowel screening test each year. If we could obtain meaningful data on the ...

Detailed Description

We aim to test the hypothesis that the 2 mg of faeces suspended in buffer reagent in the qFIT cassette will be sufficient to perform 16S rRNA gene sequencing and will yield comparable results to conve...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy men and women
  • Aged 18 to 65
  • BMI 18.5 and 30 kg/m2

Exclusion

  • A member of Prof Kiltie's lab
  • Cconsumed antibiotics within the last 3 months
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Cannot drop your samples off at the Rowett Institute
  • Have any of the following: History of cardiovascular disease/stroke, diabetes, gastrointestinal disease, autoimmune disorders or cancer.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 28 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 15 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

116 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06100549

Start Date

November 28 2023

End Date

December 15 2024

Last Update

July 1 2024

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Rowett Institute

Aberdeen, United Kingdom, AB25 2ZD